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Hamlet in Cornwall, England
4°56′51″W / 50.3523°N 4.9475°W / 50.3523; -4.9475 Brighton, or Brighton Cross, is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is on the border between St Enoder
Brighton,_Cornwall
Topics referred to by the same term
Brighton, Cornwall, a hamlet in Cornwall, England Brightons, a village in Falkirk, Scotland Brighton, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane Brighton, South Australia
Brighton_(disambiguation)
English slave trader (1532–1595)
and Joan Trelawny, daughter and sole heiress of Roger Trelawny of Brighton, Cornwall. Sir Francis Drake, his second cousin, was brought up and lived in
John Hawkins (naval commander)
John_Hawkins_(naval_commander)
English bus operator
Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited, trading as Brighton & Hove, is a bus company operating most bus services in the city of Brighton and Hove
Brighton_&_Hove_(bus_company)
Professor of anthropology and development
> Projects. Brighton, England: Institute of Development Studies. Retrieved 9 December 2019. "Andrea Cornwall". About > People. Brighton, England: Institute
Andrea_Cornwall
County in England, United Kingdom
The history of Cornwall goes back to the Paleolithic, but in this period Cornwall only had sporadic visits by groups of humans. Continuous occupation started
History_of_Cornwall
U-boat that was sunk by HMS Labuan and HMS Loch Fada southwest of Penzance, Cornwall. 49°46′N 05°47′W / 49.767°N 5.783°W / 49.767; -5.783 (German submarine
List of shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean
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/ 51.81; 01.01 TM0817 Brighton Brighton and Hove 50°50′N 0°08′W / 50.83°N 00.14°W / 50.83; -00.14 TQ3106 Brighton Cornwall 50°20′N 4°57′W / 50.34°N
List of United Kingdom locations: Bre-Bri
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Seaside resort in East Sussex, England
seaside town in East Sussex, England. Alongside Brighton, it is one of the two main parts of the city of Brighton and Hove. Originally a fishing village surrounded
Hove
British military unit
The 1st Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Artillery Volunteers were formed in 1860 as a response to a French invasion threat. They served as a Coast Artillery
1st Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Artillery Volunteers
1st_Cornwall_(Duke_of_Cornwall's)_Artillery_Volunteers
Sub-national area of England
of Southern England, there also exist highly impoverished areas here. Cornwall, in the South West, is one of the poorest counties in England based on
Southern_England
2018 novel by Ruth Ware
"Hal's Brighton - Ruth Ware". Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2026. Ware, Ruth (13 January 2019). "Hal's Cornwall". Archived
The_Death_of_Mrs_Westaway
Public transport company
operating as a subcontractor to National Express; during the early 1990s, the Brighton & Hove, Oxford Bus Company, and London Central were all acquired. During
Go-Ahead_Group
Association football championship match
"Steve Foster chats Brighton, his famous headwear and the 1983 FA Cup final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 25 June 2025. Philip, Cornwall. "My favourite game:
1983_FA_Cup_final
The Combined Universities in Cornwall (CUC) is a project to provide higher education in Cornwall, England, which is one of the poorest areas of the United
Combined Universities in Cornwall
Combined_Universities_in_Cornwall
Cornwall is the county that forms the tip of the southwestern peninsula of England; this area has a mild and warm climate regulated by the Gulf Stream
Flora_and_fauna_of_Cornwall
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Grade II* listed buildings in North Yorkshire (district)
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Grade I listed buildings in Oxford
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in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, United Kingdom. The ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In accordance
List_of_places_in_Cornwall
Constituency 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910 Brighton (Two members) Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Liberal
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British painter (1895–1978)
which the artist moved to the west Cornwall valley of Lamorna, joining the artists' colony there. Gluck moved to Cornwall with fellow art student, and partner
Gluck_(painter)
English rugby union team, based in East Sussex
Brighton Rugby Club is one of the oldest rugby clubs in the country founded in 1868. As they were founded before the RFU they are one of the few clubs
Brighton_Football_Club_(RFU)
2003 UK local government election
Elections to Brighton and Hove City Council on the south coast of England were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council (a unitary authority) was up for election
2003 Brighton and Hove City Council election
2003_Brighton_and_Hove_City_Council_election
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Locations in the United States named for a place in England
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British drag queen (1933–2025)
in the world, she was a regular feature of Brighton Pride from 1973. Raven was born in St Ives, Cornwall, on 15 August 1933, and he was raised by his
Maisie_Trollette
English chef (born 1947)
history and geography, but failed all of them. He moved to a cram school in Brighton, gaining E grades in English and history. Stein partially completed a hotel
Rick_Stein
UK parliamentary by-election
1939 North Cornwall by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 13 July 1939 for the House of Commons constituency of North Cornwall. The seat
1939 North Cornwall by-election
1939_North_Cornwall_by-election
Town in Cornwall, England
(/pɛnˈzæns/ pen-ZANSS; Cornish: Pennsans) is a town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England. It lies 64 miles (103 km) west-southwest of Plymouth, 255 miles
Penzance
British political consultant
of 15. She gained a first in History and English from the University of Brighton.[citation needed] After graduating in 1987, Hunter began working for Tony
Anji Hunter, Baroness Hunter of Auchenreoch
Anji_Hunter,_Baroness_Hunter_of_Auchenreoch
973183". Research records (formerly PastScape). Preston Park Preston Park, Brighton TQ30910572 Historic England. "Monument No. 401953". Research records (formerly
List of Roman villas in England
List_of_Roman_villas_in_England
two-tier non-metropolitan district councils with a single unitary council (in Cornwall, County Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire
Upcoming structural changes to local government in England
Upcoming_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England
Elm cultivar
Cornwall, first published in 1909 and reprinted in 1978. Brighton & Hove City Council, UK. NCCPG Elm Collection; two trees, City Cemetery, Brighton (planted
Ulmus_×_hollandica_'Daveyi'
English footballer (born 2002)
Women's Super League 2 club Bristol City. Robinson previously played for Brighton & Hove Albion, Charlton Athletic, Aston Villa and Everton, and has represented
Katie_Robinson
BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Sussex
FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios on Queens Road in Brighton. According to RAJAR, BBC Radio Surrey and BBC Radio Sussex share a combined
BBC_Radio_Sussex
British actress (born 1994)
attended St Paul's Primary School in Brighton, and later Blatchington Mill School in Hove and KBis Theatre School in Brighton. After seeing the stage adaptation
Dakota_Blue_Richards
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British comedian, writer and actress
importantly, funny. ... A Joyce Grenfell of our age". Neary grew up in Redruth, Cornwall. She told The West Briton, "After leaving Pool School I did an art degree
Jo_Neary
Canadian politician
of Ontario as a Liberal from 1867 to 1871. He was born in Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom in 1824 and came to Cobourg with his family in 1832. He
John Eyre (Canadian politician)
John_Eyre_(Canadian_politician)
Studios - London, England Boatyard Music & Film Studio - Wales Brighton Electric - Brighton, England Britannia Row Studios - London, England British Grove
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Reform synagogue in Hove, England
The Brighton and Hove Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Palmeira Avenue, in Hove, East Sussex, England, in the
Brighton and Hove Reform Synagogue
Brighton_and_Hove_Reform_Synagogue
English association football player (born 1995)
at Brighton to sign permanently for Ipswich Town. He has represented England at under-19, under-20 and under-21 levels. Born in Wadebridge, Cornwall, Walton
Christian_Walton
listed buildings in Cornwall (H–P) Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (Q–Z) Cornwall portal Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall This set index article
Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall
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Hospital (independent) – Truro, Cornwall Dorset County Hospital – Dorchester, Dorset Edward Hain Hospital – St Ives, Cornwall Fountain Way – Salisbury, Wiltshire
List_of_hospitals_in_England
Bus operator in Plymouth, England
Commentators claimed Go Cornwall was "going in for the kill" and in November 2025 First announced that they would cease operations in Cornwall on 14 February 2026
Plymouth_Citybus
English novelist (1908–2003)
novelist best known for the Poldark series of historical novels set in Cornwall, though he also wrote numerous other works, including contemporary thrillers
Winston_Graham
Bridge spanning River Tamar between the counties of Cornwall and Devon is counted in both Cornwall and Devon. Including the Old Wye Bridge that spans the
Listed_buildings_in_England
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
947 District of Portugal. Kié-Ntem 3,943 Province of Equatorial Guinea. Cornwall County 3,939.3 County of Jamaica. Vientiane Province 3,920 Smallest province
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monument by Historic England. Cornwall portal Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall Category:Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall "Listed Buildings". English
Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall
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Dorset Brean, Somerset Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire Brighton, Sussex Bude, Cornwall Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset Castle Cove, Dorset Chesil Beach,
List of beaches in the United Kingdom
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British singer-songwriter (born 1945)
the London Coliseum in front of HRH Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, singing another Cat Stevens number, "Father and Son", and Bonnie Tyler's
Rod_Stewart
(Restriction of Flying) (Nottingham Riverside Festival) Regulations 2023 675 The Cornwall Harbours Harbour Revision Order 2023 676 The Seed Marketing (Heterogeneous
List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 2023
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Rail line in Devon
Cornwall became part of the Western Region. Traffic was now concentrated on the former GWR routes. The last timetabled through service, from Brighton
Exeter to Plymouth railway of the LSWR
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Period of republican government, 1649–1660
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English cricketer, landowner, and Member of Parliament
Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet (18 December 1771 – 28 March 1852) was an English landowner, Member of Parliament and amateur cricketer. He was the son of
Sir_John_Shelley,_6th_Baronet
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List of locations in Canada with an English name
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2026 British TV series or programme
Comedians - Rosy defeats Harvey (Ep. 4) 1 Luke Primary School Teacher Cornwall 38 Children's Books 45 9. Desserts - Luke defeats Quintin (Ep. 2) 31. Children's
The_Floor_(British_game_show)
with a catastrophic impact on the local human population. The coast of Cornwall was hit by a 3 m (10 ft) high tsunami on 1 November 1755, at around 14:00
Tsunamis affecting the British Isles
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2025 concert tour by Gary Barlow
2025 12 May 2025 London Royal Albert Hall 13 May 2025 15 May 2025 Brighton Brighton Centre 16 May 2025 Bournemouth Bournemouth International Centre 19
The_Songbook_Tour_(2025)
Reform Jewish community in Cornwall, England
various locations in Truro, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1999 as the Jewish Community of Cornwall, the name of the congregation
Kehillat_Kernow
6th Tia Kofi 30 South London, Greater London, England 7th Joe Black 30 Brighton, East Sussex, England 8th Veronica Green 34 Rochdale, Greater Manchester
List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants
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2024. Reines, Jeff (29 May 2024). "Rishi Sunak arrives in Cornwall on night train". Cornwall Live. Retrieved 30 May 2024. McDaid, Lucy (29 May 2024). "Rishi
2024 in United Kingdom politics and government
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Company number 05172139". Companies House. Retrieved 17 January 2022. "Cornwall Fencing Limited - Company number 09117638". Companies House. Retrieved
List of Dragons' Den (British TV programme) offers Series 1-10
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Brighton and Hove in South East England. c. 3650 BC – Activity at Whitehawk Camp starts. c. 600
Timeline_of_Brighton_and_Hove
Class of 110 three-cylinder 4-6-2 locomotives
West Country beyond Salisbury did not merit the cost. Lines in Devon and Cornwall were meandering, heavily graded, and although heavy with summer holiday
SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes
SR_West_Country_and_Battle_of_Britain_classes
Street gang
Road Battle". In October 1940, Kimber was the president of the Devon and Cornwall Bookmakers’ Association. William Kimber died 63, in 1945, after a prolonged
Birmingham_Boys
British novelist
in Cornwall, and later receiving electro-shock treatment. During the first Bank Holiday weekend of August 1973, she drowned herself off Brighton's Palace
Ann_Quin
county of Cornwall. Cornwall portal Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (A–G)
Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (Q–Z)
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Historic road maintenance bodies in England
turnpike trusts. This article lists those in the south west of England: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire. Rosevear, Alan
Turnpike trusts in South West England
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UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1940 Brighton by-election was held on 9 May 1940. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, George
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Osnabruck ON (which was named for Osnabruck in Germany) was merged with Cornwall to form South Stormont in 1998 Perth, Ontario Perth, North Dakota Pictou
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North Cornwall Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal George Marks 12,434 56.5 n/a Unionist Charles Alexander Petrie 9,581 43.5 n/a Majority 2,853 13.0 n/a
Constituency election results in England in the 1923 United Kingdom general election
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2019–20 concert tour by Kylie Minogue
of the 2019 Castle Concert Series. The 3 August show in Brighton, England was part of Brighton and Hove Pride. This show was part of the Dubai Rugby Sevens
Summer_2019
English painter
paintings are included in many private and public collections including Brighton and Hove Art Gallery, Liverpool University, the University of Warwick,
Fred_Yates
Private luxury train service
Grand National and Goodwood Revival. There are also weekend journeys to Cornwall, with overnight accommodation in hotels, and non-stop round trips with
Belmond_British_Pullman
county of Cornwall. Cornwall portal Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (H–P)
Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (A–G)
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Award
Defence. Charles Henry Hawke, JP, Sub-Postmaster, Mitchell, Summercourt, Cornwall. Herbert William Hawkins, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence and Rescue
1946 New Year Honours (British Empire Medal)
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2013 British TV series or programme
14 4 "The Herald Angels" 14 April 2014 (2014-04-14) Tim and Fuzz go to Cornwall for a 1970 Triumph Herald. 15 5 "Land Rover Legend" 21 April 2014 (2014-04-21)
Car_SOS
Sunderland Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven Khobi Vallis Chris Ward Stewart Stone Elaine Hills Valerie Gray (SDP) Labour Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton Kemptown)
Candidates of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency
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a further 500 officers drafted from other forces, including Devon and Cornwall, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. Police said 24 people were arrested
2025 United Kingdom anti-immigration protests
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Football tournament season
2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage. The third-round match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace on 8 January 2018 was the first competitive
2017–18_FA_Cup
British businessman and politician
served as a constituency chairman twice - once when living in Brighton and then in Cornwall. He was Regional Chairman of South West Conservatives before
Peter_Booth,_Baron_Booth
Village in Cornwall, England
Egloslajek (village) or Pluw Lajek (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about six miles (9.5 km) north-east of
Ladock
Long-distance walking race held on public roads in England
The London to Brighton walk was a competitive walking race held on the road from London, England, to the south coast resort of Brighton. In the era before
London_to_Brighton_walk
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1941 Brighton by-election was held on 15 November 1941. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Lord Erskine
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county of Cornwall. Cornwall portal Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall (A–G)
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Former RNLI lifeboat station in Cornwall, England
approximately 20 miles (32 km) south west of Truro, overlooking Mount's Bay in Cornwall. A lifeboat was first placed at Porthleven in 1863, by the Royal National
Porthleven_Lifeboat_Station
King of England from 1509 to 1547
Aragon, and the union brought two children: Henry, Duke of Cornwall, and Mary I. The Duke of Cornwall died at 52 days old and Henry became heirless. Dissatisfied
Henry_VIII
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British broadcaster, journalist and former politician (born 1953)
of the incumbent, Sir Anthony Berry, in the bombing of the Grand Hotel, Brighton by the IRA. Initially, he was a Parliamentary Private Secretary to John
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of Cleethorpes. Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven Labour Chris Ward Labour Previous incumbent Lloyd Russell-Moyle did not stand Brighton Pavilion Green
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have been established in Cheshire and Warrington, Cumbria, Sussex and Brighton, and Hampshire and the Solent. Mayors of these new strategic authorities
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Cornish Blue – British cheese Cornish Brie – Type of British cheese from Cornwall, England Cornish Yarg – Cornish semi-hard cheese Coverdale, named after
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Bus operator in southern England
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Northern Irish actor (1922–1982)
Hugh Peter You Can't Win 'Em All Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1971 King Lear Cornwall The Trojan Women Menelaus A Clockwork Orange Frank Alexander 1972 Tales
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1944 A German submarine sunk by a mine 15 nautical miles (28 km) south of Brighton. 50°21′N 00°01′W / 50.350°N 0.017°W / 50.350; -0.017 (German submarine
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Former railway station in England
south of Petworth in West Sussex, England. It was on the former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway single track Pulborough to Midhurst branch line
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2025 campaign to display English and British flags
to scrub graffiti from signs and bus stops. War memorials in Bodmin in Cornwall and Kilburn in Derbyshire had the England flag painted on them, as well
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BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.Americanized form of German Brecht.Americanized spelling of German Breit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Brinton in Norfolk, named in Old English as Br̄ningtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with (-ing-) Br̄ni’ (a personal name based on Old English bryne ‘fire’, ‘flame’), or from any of various other places with names of the same origin, such as Brineton in Staffordshire, Brimpton in Berkshire, Brenton in Devon, Brington in Cambridgeshire or (Great and Little) Brington in Northamptonshire.William Brinton (1635–99) came from Staffordshire, England, to West Chester, PA, in 1684–85.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant of a man called Bright’, or a variant of Bright 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wright.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named with Old English lēac ‘leek’ + tūn ‘settlement’. Compare Layton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named with Old English cnihta, genitive plural of cniht ‘servant’, ‘retainer’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Breighton in East Yorkshire, on the river Derwent. This place is named with Old English beorht ‘bright’ or an unattested personal name Beohta + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The surname is unlikely to derive from Brighton in Sussex, which was known as Brighthelmestone until the end of the 18th century.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : habitational name from Crichton, near Edinburgh, first recorded c.1128 in the form Crectune, in 1287 as Crecton, and in 1360 as Creychtona. The name is probably an early hybrid compound of Old Welsh creic ‘rock’ + Older Scots tun ‘farm’, ‘settlement’ (Old English tūn). In the British Isles, this spelling of the name is now found chiefly in northern Ireland; the more usual Scottish forms are Crichton and Crighton.Irish : sometimes used for Gaelic Ó Creacháin or Ó Criocháin (see Crehan 2).English : habitational name from Creighton in Staffordshire or Creaton in Northamptonshire, both named with Celtic creig ‘rock’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so named. Those in Cambridgeshire (formerly Huntingdonshire), Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, and Nottinghamshire are named from the Old English byname Bucca (see Buck 1) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; those in Cheshire and Kent are named with Old English bÅc ‘beech’ + tÅ«n.
Boy/Male
English
From the town by the creek.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deighton.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : habitational name from any of several places in Yorkshire named Deighton, from Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’. See also Ditton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : apparently a habitational name from South Heighton in East Sussex, named from Old English hēah ‘high’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. However, the high concentration of the modern name in the Midland region suggests that in many cases it is likely to be a variant of Hayton, specifically from the places so named in Nottinghamshire and East Yorkshire.
Boy/Male
English
Place name in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the many places in all parts of England called Broughton. The first element is variously Old English brÅc ‘brook’, burh ‘fortress’, or beorg ‘hill’, ‘mound’; the second is in all cases Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, BRITTON means "from Britain."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Broughton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Brierton in County Durham (formerly in West Yorkshire) or Brearton in North Yorkshire, which are both named with Old English brēr ‘briar’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, or Brereton in Cheshire, which has the same origin (see Brereton).
Boy/Male
English
From Brinton.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Jamaican
The One who is Loved; A Brit; Bright Town; Bright Settlement
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Famous in Battle
Boy/Male
English
A surname meaning swarthy, used occasionally as a first name. Famous bearer, 18th-century actor...
Boy/Male
Indian
th surah of the holy Quran, Reservoir in paradise
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kalpitha | கலà¯à®ªà®¿à®¤à®¾
Imagined, Creative
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Just; Equitable
Boy/Male
Tamil
The sound
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a piece of land where rye was grown, from Old English ryge ‘rye’ + land ‘land’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads in Vestlandet so named from an unexplained first element + land ‘land’, ‘farm’.Probably an altered spelling of Dutch Reiland.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Advantage of Lord Shiva; Gaini
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Gerðr, GERÃUR means "enclosure, stronghold."
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
BRIGHTON CORNWALL
a.
Shining brightly.
a.
To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects.
v. t.
To frighten.
a.
To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Frighten
imp. & p. p.
of Brighten
v. i.
To grow bright, or more bright; to become less dark or gloomy; to clear up; to become bright or cheerful.
v. t.
To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
a.
To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to.
adv.
Brightly.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brighten
adv.
Brightly.
v. t.
To brighten.
adv.
With lively intelligence; intelligently.
a.
To make acute or witty; to enliven.
adv.
Brilliantly; splendidly; with luster; as, brightly shining armor.
v. t.
To frighten.
a.
Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty.
imp.
of Frighten